Georg Friedrich Haas
*16.08.1953

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Georg Friedrich Haas
Torso | after the unfinished Piano Sonata in C major D840 (1825) by Franz Schubert (1825) | for large orchestra

Work Details
Year of composition: 1999-2000/2001
Subtitle: after the unfinished Piano Sonata in C major D840 (1825) by Franz Schubert (1825)
Scored for: for large orchestra
Composer: Franz Schubert; Georg Friedrich Haas
Instrumentation: 4 3 4 4 - 5 4 3 1 - timp, perc(2), hp(2), acc, sax(2), str(12 10 8 8 6)
Instrumentation details: 1st flute (+picc); 2nd flute (+picc); 3rd flute (+picc; bass fl); alto flute (+picc); 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; cor anglais; 1st clarinet in Bb; 2nd clarinet in Bb; 3rd clarinet in Bb (+cl(A); bass clarinet in Bb; 1st soprano saxophone in Bb (+t.sax(Bb)); 2nd soprano saxophone in Bb (+t.sax(Bb)); 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; 3rd bassoon; contrabassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 3rd horn in F; 4th horn in F; 5th horn in F; piccolo trumpet in B (+tpt(Bb)); 1st trumpet in Bb; 2nd trumpet in Bb; 3rd trumpet in Bb; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; 3rd trombone; bass tuba (+cb.tuba); 1st percussion; 2nd percussion; 3rd percussion; 1st harp; 2nd harp; accordion; violin I(12); violin II(10); viola(8); violoncello(8); contrabass(6)
Commissioned by: Ein Kompositionsauftrag der Bregenzer Festspiele
Duration (min): 40
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World Première
Location: Bregenzer Festspiele Bregenz / Austria
Date: 07.08.2000
Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker
Conductor: Ulf Schirmer

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